--Hela, small cruiser Torpedoed 2,000 10
Oct. 17--S-115, 117, 118, 119, 4 destroyers 1,660 193
Oct. 20--S-30, destroyer Ran Ashore 400 ...
Oct. 25--Submarine Shelled 400 12
Oct. 30--Submarine Shelled 400 12
Nov. 4--Yorck, armored cruiser Mined 9,350 226
Nov. 7--Jaguar, gunboat Shelled 330 50
Nov. 7--Luchs, gunboat Shelled 880 50
Nov. 7--Iltis, gunboat Shelled 880 50
Nov. 7--Cormoran, gunboat Shelled 1,600 100
Nov. 7--Tiger, gunboat Shelled 880 50
Nov 7--Taku, destroyer Shelled 280 26
Nov. 7--Ruchin, mine layer Shelled ... ...
Nov. 9--Emden, protected cruiser Shelled 3,540 200
Nov. . .--Wilhelm der Grosse, battleship Mined 10,790 400
Nov. . .--Hertha, cruiser Mined 5,569 200
Dec. 8--Scharnhorst, armored cruiser Shelled 11,420 764
Dec. 8--Gneisenau, armored cruiser Shelled 11,420 700
Dec. 8--Leipzig, cruiser Shelled 3,200 280
Dec 8--Nurnberg, cruiser Shelled 3,200 256
Dec. 10--Three submarines Shelled 1,200 36
Number of vessels lost, 38. ----------------
Totals 134,026 5,005

CANADIANS AT THE FRONT

Late in December the first of the Canadian troops to leave their English
training camp on Salisbury Plain were sent to the front in Northern
France. The Princess Patricia regiment had the military honor of leading
the Canadians to the firing line. It was made up largely of men who had
seen previous service and promptly proceeded to give a good account of
itself. A British guardsman returning wounded from the front on December
28 paid a characteristic tribute to the efficiency and daring of the
Canadian troops, when he said: "They are all old soldiers. They knew as
much about the game as we did and a blooming sight more than the enemy's
infantry."

The Canadians first went into action at one of those ticklish spots
where yards count. The trench of the British ended at a village which
was vigorously shelled by the Germans, and was practically in ruins.
Another trench on the right of a littl